Trans Mediterranean Data Science Double Degree

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The TMDS double degree program is held between the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Facultat d’Informàtica de Barcelona (FIB) Barcelona, Spain, and the Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy. It is jointly operated by the University of Padova and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.

By following the program, a student receives both:

Master’s degree in Data Science from the University of Padova;
Master’s degree in Data Science from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.

Please read this pdf file for more information about the program details.

Requirements

The TMDS curriculum is offered to five Master’s students, interested in Data Science;
To apply for the TMDS program, it is necessary to fill out the application form and the declaration form.

What to expect

The program consists of 120 ECTS credits, acquired in two years. Students will spend the first and second semesters at their home university, and the third and fourth semesters at the host university. The language of instruction for the double degree is English in both institutions. Your Master’s thesis must be prepared at the partner institution and will be jointly supervised by two professors – one of the partner, and one of the home universities.

Students must respect the Study Program. Click here for the study program details.

Employment prospects

By the end of the program, you will receive a Master’s degree in Data Science from the University of Padua, and a Master’s degree in Data Science from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Newly graduated students will have a strong position to apply to high-level doctoral programs worldwide or for jobs in companies looking for a data scientist with solid international experience and a deep understanding of:

Data storage and processing;
Big data management;
Algorithms, databases, and data structures.